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There is an abundance of clay in my area, and I have occasionally thought about making work out of local … Read More

Though it might sound like a fancy coffee drink, mocha diffusion is a little-known technique of ceramic surface decoration developed … Read More

Cobalt blue glaze recipes are in most potters’ repertoires because they produce beautiful blue glazes. And what’s not to love … Read More

If you’ve seen anything I have made in the last several years, you know that I’m a little bit obsessed … Read More

One of the things all ceramic artists have in common is that we all need to fire our work in … Read More

The use of functional objects provides opportunities for memorable moments, whether it is a vase filled with freshly picked flowers, … Read More

Charlie and Linda Riggs began experimenting with saggar firing after being disappointed with the results of some of their pit … Read More

I have been messing around with crazing as a deliberate decorative effect lately. Though it is technically a glaze defect, … Read More

Chrome oxide or Cr2O3 is a common studio material that can help produce beautiful colors in the kiln. But it can be … Read More

The truth is, I was a nerdy ceramics undergraduate student. I wanted to learn everything, right away—and I loved my … Read More